Teen Beaten, Sexually Assaulted Near Safe Passage Route

Police are looking for a man who brutally beat and sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl near a Chicago Public Schools Safe Passage route before leaving her freezing in a stranger’s Northwest Side yard.

Michael Klockowski discovered the beaten, bleeding and half-naked girl in the backyard of his Belmont-Craigin home in the 2400 block of North Long Avenue around 8 a.m. Tuesday. The girl had been lying in cold for some two hours, with her pants, a boot and other articles of clothing missing.